2023-24 Top 50 Free Agents With Predictions
2023/11/2023-24-top-50-free-agents-with-predictions.htmlAll those clubs will be involved, while traditionally big spenders like the Mets, Yankees, Red Sox and Astros should be in the fray.
Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2024
2023/10/projected-arbitration-salaries-for-2024.htmlAstros (7)…
2023-24 Offseason Outlook Series
2023/11/2023-24-offseason-outlook-series.htmlHouston Astros (chat)…
Astros To Activate Justin Verlander On Friday
2024/04/astros-activate-justin-verlander-injured-list-friday.htmlThe Astros will reinstate Justin Verlander from the injured list prior to Friday's game against the Nationals, manager Joe Espada announced to the Astros beat this morning (X link via Chandler Rome of The Athletic).
MLBTR Podcast: Free Agent Power Rankings, Ohtani’s Stolen Money And The A’s Moving To Sacramento
2024/04/mlbtr-podcast-free-agent-power-rankings-ohtanis-stolen-money-and-the-as-moving-to-sacramento.htmlThe upcoming free agencies of Alex Bregman of the Astros and Pete Alonso of the Mets (9:20)…
Braves Place Ozzie Albies On Injured List With Toe Fracture
2024/04/braves-place-ozzie-albies-on-injured-list-with-toe-fracture.htmlAlbies was hit on the toe by a pitch in the second inning of last night's game against the Astros.
Astros Promote Forrest Whitley
2024/04/astros-to-promote-forrest-whitley.html2:28pm: The Astros made it official, announcing Whitley's recall with Spencer Arrighetti optioned in a corresponding move.
Astros Outright Wander Suero
2024/04/astros-outright-wander-suero.htmlAstros right-hander Wander Suero went unclaimed on outright waivers following his recent DFA and has been assigned to Houston's Triple-A affiliate, per the Astros' transaction log at MLB.com.
Injury Notes: Garrett, Davis, Lowe, Verlander
2024/04/injury-notes-garrett-davis-lowe-verlander.htmlAstros manager Joe Espada told reporters that the three-time Cy Young winner will throw a bullpen session tomorrow (X link via Chandler Rome of the Athletic).
Astros Outright Cooper Hummel
2024/04/astros-outright-cooper-hummel.htmlCatcher/outfielder Cooper Hummel, whom the Astros designated for assignment last week, went unclaimed on outright waivers and has been assigned to Triple-A Sugar Land, per the team's transaction log at MLB.com.
AL West Notes: Stephenson, Canzone, Verlander, Valdez
2024/04/al-west-notes-stephenson-canzone-verlander-valdez.htmlThere was plenty of concern for Framber Valdez's health when elbow soreness sent the southpaw to the Astros' 15-day injured list earlier this week, but it seems like Valdez may have avoided a serious problem.
Brewers Claim Corbin Martin
2024/04/brewers-claim-corbin-martin.htmlMartin, 28, was a second-round pick by the Astros in the 2017 draft and, after dominating the Double-A level of the minors in his first full pro season, garnered plenty of top-100 prospect buzz prior to the 2019 season, even making his big league debut early in the season.
Rangers Place Brock Burke On 15-Day Injured List
2024/04/rangers-place-brock-burke-on-15-day-injured-list.htmlTexas defeated Houston 12-8, though the Astros drew a lot closer after scoring five times in the seventh inning.
Braves Sign Yuli Gurriel To Minor League Contract
2024/04/braves-sign-yuli-gurriel-to-minor-league-contract.htmlThe first seven of those years were spent in Houston, where Gurriel was part of the Astros core that won World Series titles in 2017 and 2022.
Astros Re-Sign Miguel Diaz To Minor League Contract
2024/04/astros-re-sign-miguel-diaz-to-minor-league-contract.htmlThe Astros re-signed reliever Miguel Diaz to a minor league deal, tweets Chandler Rome of the Athletic.
Astros To Select Joel Kuhnel
2024/04/astros-to-select-joel-kuhnel.htmlThe Astros are going to add right-hander Joel Kuhnel to their roster, with Chandler Rome of The Athletic among those to relay the news.
Miguel Diaz Elects Free Agency
2024/04/miguel-diaz-elects-free-agency.htmlReliever Miguel Diaz elected free agency after clearing outright waivers, the Astros informed reporters (including Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle).
2024-25 MLB Free Agent Power Rankings
2024/04/2024-25-mlb-free-agent-power-rankings.htmlThe Astros have said at multiple points in the past they'll make an extension offer at some point, but there haven't been serious talks on that front yet and Bregman can justifiably seek the type of long-term pact that owner Jim Crane has completely avoided over the years.
Astros Designate Cooper Hummel For Assignment
2024/04/astros-designate-cooper-hummel-for-assignment.htmlThe Astros have selected the contract of right-hander Spencer Arrighetti, a move that was reported last night.
Orioles Designate Tony Kemp For Assignment
2024/04/orioles-designate-tony-kemp-for-assignment.htmlThe 2023 season was one of Kemp's worst since debuting with the Astros back in 2016, however.
The Opener: Holliday, Astros, Miley
2024/04/the-opener-holliday-astros-miley.htmlAnother prospect making his big league debut Wednesday will be Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti, who'll start this evening's game against the Royals.
Astros To Promote Spencer Arrighetti
2024/04/astros-to-promote-spencer-arrighetti.htmlThe Astros are promoting pitching prospect Spencer Arrighetti, report Chandler Rome and Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic.
Astros Place Framber Valdez On Injured List
2024/04/astros-place-framber-valdez-on-injured-list.htmlThe Astros have placed left-hander Framber Valdez on the 15-day injured list due to elbow soreness, retroactive to April 6, per Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 (X links).
The Opener: Valdez, Gray, MLBTR Chat
2024/04/the-opener-valdez-gray-mlbtr-chat.htmlAstros southpaw Framber Valdez was scratched from his start yesterday due to elbow soreness, becoming the latest player of note in the league to suffer an elbow-related injury scare.
Framber Valdez Scratched From Start Due To Elbow Soreness
2024/04/framber-valdez-scratched-from-start-due-to-elbow-soreness.htmlAstros left-hander Framber Valdez was scratched from today's start due to soreness on the top of his left elbow after playing catch, with Chandler Rome of The Athletic among those to relay the news.